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minus-squarealmar_quigley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down4·10 hours agoWhy would you want to buy a vehicle just because your kid likes it?
minus-squarejaschen@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 hours agoMy life revolves around my kid. So ya. If it makes him happy to be in a car he loves and it fits the families needs, then why wouldn’t I?
minus-squareGHiLA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-256 minutes ago…because you’re an adult who sees the bigger picture and don’t have the lens of an 8 year old, but the focus of a man who’s lived a few odd but hopefully even years?
minus-squareFreefall@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoBuy a real car, then weld some sheet metal panels to it. It will be 10x safer for your kid and they won’t know the difference.
minus-squareWhiteOakBayou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·8 hours agoIf he has to get a vehicle why not one his kid likes? What vehicle choice criteria do you find acceptable?
minus-squareZeffSyde@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 minute agoIf my parents had bought a car I thought was cool back in the 90s it would have been Sgt. Slaughters Warthog from GI Joe or a Dodge Viper.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-27 hours agoProbably utility and price?
Why would you want to buy a vehicle just because your kid likes it?
My life revolves around my kid. So ya. If it makes him happy to be in a car he loves and it fits the families needs, then why wouldn’t I?
…because you’re an adult who sees the bigger picture and don’t have the lens of an 8 year old, but the focus of a man who’s lived a few odd but hopefully even years?
Buy a real car, then weld some sheet metal panels to it. It will be 10x safer for your kid and they won’t know the difference.
If he has to get a vehicle why not one his kid likes? What vehicle choice criteria do you find acceptable?
If my parents had bought a car I thought was cool back in the 90s it would have been Sgt. Slaughters Warthog from GI Joe or a Dodge Viper.
Safety, efficiency, and price.
Probably utility and price?